Images:Reaction to Birth of a Royal

Tony Appleton, a town crier, announces the birth of the royal baby, outside St. Mary's Hospital exclusive Lindo Wing in London, Monday, July 22, 2013. Palace officials say Prince William's wife Kate has given birth to a baby boy. The baby was born at 4:24 p.m. and weighs 8 pounds 6 ounces. The infant will become third in line for the British throne after Prince Charles and William.ASSOCIATED PRESS

A notice proclaiming the birth of a baby boy of Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge is display for the public view at Buckingham Palace in London, Monday, July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

An easel stands in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace in London carrying an official document to announce the birth of a baby boy, at 4.24pm to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St Mary's Hospital, Monday July 22, 2013. The child is now third in line to the British throne.ASSOCIATED PRESS

The large waiting crowds cheers as the Queen's Press Secretary Ailsa Anderson, with Badar Azim, a footman, place on an easel in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace a notification, to announce the birth of a baby boy, at 4.24pm to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St Mary's Hospital in west London, Monday July 22, 2013. The child is now third in line to the British throne.ASSOCIATED PRESS

The press release from Kensington Palace announcing the birth of the son of Prince William and Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, in London, Monday July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Queen's senior Page Philip Rhodes, right, is given the official notification in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace, to announce the birth of a baby boy at 4.24pm to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St Mary's Hospital in west London, Monday July 22, 2013. The notification was then set up on an easel facing the gates for public view.ASSOCIATED PRESS

A police officer tries to control a crowd of people trying to get to the railing to take pictures of a notice proclaiming the birth of a baby boy to Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge.ASSOCIATED PRESS

Members of the public celebrate outside Buckingham Palace after an easel was placed in the forecourt of the Palace with the notification to announce the birth.ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Queen's Press Secretary Ailsa Anderson with Badar Azim, a footman, carry out a notice proclaiming the birth of a baby boy to Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge to put on display for the public view at Buckingham Palace .ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Queen's Press Secretary Ailsa Anderson with Badar Azim, a footman, places an official document to announce the birth of a baby boy, at 4.24pm to the William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St Mary's Hospital, in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace in London Monday July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

A notice proclaiming the birth of a baby boy to Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge is displayed for the public view at Buckingham Palace in London, Monday, July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ed Perkins, a Buckingham Palace official hands the birth announcement to colleague in a car to be driven to Buckingham Palace, outside St. Mary's Hospital exclusive Lindo Wing in London, Monday, July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

The London Eye observation wheel on the banks of the Thames is lit up in red, blue and white to mark the birth of a baby boy to Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, London, Monday, July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

The Queen's senior Page Philip Rhodes carries the official notification into Buckingham Palace, that announces the birth of a baby boy at 4.24pm to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St Mary's Hospital in west London.ASSOCIATED PRESS

People gather outside a floodlit Buckingham Palace in London to mark the birth of a baby boy to Prince William and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, Monday, July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tony Appleton, a town crier, announces the birth of the royal baby, outside St. Mary's Hospital exclusive Lindo Wing in London, Monday, July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

London's Trafalgar Square's fountains are colored blue to mark the birth of a baby boy, third in line to the throne of Britain.ASSOCIATED PRESS

People look through the railing of Buckingham Palace in London at a notice proclaiming the birth .ASSOCIATED PRESS

Members of the public celebrate outside Buckingham Palace after an easel was placed in the forecourt of the Palace with the notification to announce the birth .ASSOCIATED PRESS

The large waiting crowds cheers as they read the news on an easel in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace, to announce the birth of a baby boy, at 4.24pm to William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St Mary's Hospital in west London, Monday July 22, 2013. The notification was set up on an easel facing the gates for public view. The child is now third in line to the British throne.ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Jaguar car is driven into the Forecourt of Buckingham Palace bringing the news to announce the birth of a baby boy, at 4.24pm to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at St Mary's Hospital in west London, Monday July 22, 2013.ASSOCIATED PRESS

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